Vein access technician vs vascular technician

Differences between vein access technician and vascular technician duties and responsibilities

Vein access technician example responsibilities.

• Lead aerobic, anaerobic and UV light testing, chemical residue testing and centrifuge to separate chemicals from water.
• Perform initial data entry, QA, tube check and batches samples to the receiving lab.
• Work across accessioning, quality and DNA extractions.
• Adhere to confidentiality (HIPPA) requirements (patient files and personal information).
• Prepare and process incoming immigration and paternity DNA samples for isolation and analysis while maintaining Starfruit database.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment and commendably troubleshoot and resolve an assortment of laboratory testing analyzers and perform diverse chemical tests.
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Vascular technician example responsibilities.

• Facilitate physician to help achieve ICAEL accreditation status.
• Train to perform nuclear stress tests, treadmill stress echo, and ECG's.
• Assist the lead echocardiographer with ARDMS certification.
• Execute EKG's and procedure reports for physician's interpretation.
• Handle audit request by ICAEL and maintain appropriate documentation, etc.
• Initial patient vitals including ECG, weight, height and blood pressure.
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